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Unit8 SectionA（3a-4c）
教学目标
1. 掌握重点单词、短语、句型
2.掌握情态动词和名次所有格的用法
3.会熟练运用情态动词表推测
教学难点
1.掌握本课时生词的正确发音及拼写
2.掌握本课时中出现的重点词汇和句型
3. 通过阅读3a，训练学生的阅读技巧。
教学过程
一、Let’s look, think and say.
Lead in:
Listen and guess
Can you guess what this sound might be
It ________ the sound of running water.
It ________ the sound of wind.
It ________ the sound of wind.
It ________ the sound of running water.
Discussion
How do you feel if you hear the sound at night
Make a prediction(浏览图片，预测大意).
1.What can you see in the picture
I can see a woman looking out of the window.
2. How does she feel
She might be a little nervous and worried, maybe a little sacred.
Para. 1
Something unusual is happening in our town.
Para. 2
People’s ideas about the strange noises.
Para. 3
The writer’s opinion about the strange noises.
3a Read the article and decide which might be the best title.
A．A Small and Quiet Town
B．Strange Happenings in My Town
C．Animals in Our Neighborhood
What could the noise be
I think it might/could be... because...
It can't be...because...
It must be... because...
Possible answers:
I think the noise might be someone playing pranks（恶作剧）in the neighborhood.
It can't be a ghost because there is no such thing.
It must be an animal because someone saw it.
3b
Read the article again and find words to match the meanings.
nervous or worried ________
young people ___________
person in the next house __________
area where people live ______________
animal like a very large dog ________
person who makes noise __________
Fill in the blanks.
We live in a small town and almost everyone knows each other. It _________ very quiet. However, these days, something unusual ___________ in our town. Victor’s wife thinks that it _________ an animal, but Victor and his friend think it ________ teenagers having fun. The policemen think it _________ the wind. Helen thinks it ___________ a dog at first, but she changed her mind later. One woman in the area thinks it’s ____ big ___ be a dog. She thinks that _______ it was a bear or wolf. The writer thinks the ___________ is having too much fun _________ fear in the neighborhood.
3c
Read the article carefully and write what people think about the strange noises.
4a Choose the best way to complete each sentence using the words in the brackets.
1. A: Where’s Jean
B: I’m not sure. She _________ (is / might be / must be) in the laboratory.
2. A: Everyone is going to the pool after school.
B: Really It _________ (must be / can’t be / could be) hot outdoors.
3. A: That’s the phone.
B: Hmm. I wonder who it ________ (must be / could be / should be).
4. A: I wonder if these are Jim’s glasses.
B: They ________ (can’t be / might be / could be) his. He doesn’t wear glasses.
5. A: I hear water running in the bathroom.
B: It _________ (could be / must be / can’t be) Carla. She was thinking of taking a shower.
4b Complete these responses.
1. A: Many people are wearing coats.
B: The weather must be________ .
2. A: Sally has been coughing a lot.
B: She might be_______ .
3. A: This restaurant is always crowed.
B: The food _______________ .
4. A: Whenever I try to read this book, I feel sleepy.
B: It can’t ________________.
4c Look at this picture of a room. How much can you tell about the person who lives here？Is it a boy or a girl？What are his/her hobbies？Discuss your ideas with a partner.
It could be a girl’s room because it’s very tidy.
I guess so. But it might be a boy’s room because the clothes look like boys’ clothes.
It could/might/can’t be... because ...
I guess so/I don’t think so.But it might/could/must be ...
because …
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